Social Worker Jobs in Brewer, ME

A Social Worker plays a critical role in the social service industry by providing assistance and support to people facing various challenges in their lives, including mental health issues, poverty, addiction, and abuse. Their responsibilities often include conducting assessments, developing and implementing intervention strategies, providing counseling, and connecting clients with necessary resources and services. They work in various settings such as schools, hospitals, government agencies, and non-profit organizations, where they advocate for social justice and changes in policies.

In terms of skills, a good Social Worker should have excellent communication, emotional intelligence, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work with diverse populations. They should also possess a strong sense of empathy and patience, as well as the ability to handle stress effectively. Regarding certifications, most positions require at least a Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW), with many requiring a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW). Additional certifications such as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Certified Social Worker in Health (C-SWH) may also be required, depending on the role and state regulations. Prior to becoming a Social Worker, individuals may have roles such as Social Work Assistant, Case Manager, or Mental Health Counselor.

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Remote Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, etc)

  • Orono, ME (8 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orono, ME (8 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Join Talkspace, a leading online platform for therapists and counselors to provide mental health care on your schedule, all from the comforts of home. This is a remote, part-time position for...

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Betterhelp

Licensed Therapist for Online Counseling

  • Betterhelp
  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 13 days ago
  • Betterhelp
  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 13 days ago

Private practice with no doors and no overhead. Join the world's largest online counseling platform. Put simply: You provide the clinical expertise, we take care of everything else. And we mean...

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Clinical Social Worker

  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 25 days ago

Concentrating on the social aspects of health, Clinical Social Workers help individuals improve the quality of their lives....

Maine Remote Mental Health Therapist

  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform that is revolutionizing therapy services. We seek compassionate and highly skilled licensed mental health therapists to join our expanding...

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Mental Health Therapist

  • Orono, ME (8 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Orono, ME (8 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 90+ days ago

Join Talkspace, a leading online platform for therapists and counselors to provide mental health care on your schedule, all from the comfort of home. This is a fully remote, part-time position....

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Clinician

  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 12 hours ago

As a Clinician you will work with children and youth with behavioral and/or mental health diagnoses, some who are possibly at risk of removal from their home. Through counseling, supervision and...

Psych Clin I- OP Peds/ LMSW-CC

  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 21 hours ago

Northern Light Acadia Hospital Department: Pediatric Day Treatment Clinic Position is located: Acadia Work Type: Full Time Hours Per Week: 40.00 Work Schedule: 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM Summary: The...

Social Worker

  • Brewer, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Brewer, ME
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities of a Social Worker: Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify residents social, emotional, and environmental needs, as well as strengths and preferences Collaborate...

Psych Clin I- School/LMSW-CC

  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 6 days ago

Northern Light Acadia Hospital Department: Behav Hlth Clinic - Schools Position is located: Deer Isle Stonington Elementary School Work Type: Full Time Hours Per Week: 40.00 Work Schedule: 7:20 AM...

Psychiatric Clinician II/LCSW

  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 6 days ago

Northern Light Acadia Hospital Department: Behav Hlth Consult Prof Svcs Position is located: Acadia Work Type: Full Time Hours Per Week: 40 Work Schedule: 10:00 am - 10:00 pm (Monday, Tuesday, &...

Psych Clinician I/LMSW-CC

  • Brewer, ME
  • 9 days ago
  • Brewer, ME
  • 9 days ago

Psych Clinician I/LMSW-CC - 74617 Posted a month ago Northern Light Acadia Healthcare |US:ME:Bangor | Behavioral Health/Social Services | Full Time Description Northern Light Acadia Hospital Department...

Psych Clin III- Consult/LCSW

  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 11 days ago

Northern Light Acadia Hospital Department: Behav Hlth Consult Prof Svcs Position is located: Acadia Work Type: Full Time Hours Per Week: 36 Work Schedule: 10:00 am - 10:30 pm Virtual/Remote...

Social Worker MSW

  • Brewer, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • Brewer, ME
  • 13 days ago

Overview We are looking for a Social Worker ( MSW ) to join our team....

Licensed Clinical Social Worker / LCSW

  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 19 days ago

resources to achieve identified objectives Supervises, instructs and evaluates the performance of the Social Work Assistant (BSW) to assure that all medical social services are provided to patients...

Social Worker Home Health

  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bangor, ME (6 miles from Brewer, ME)
  • 19 days ago

Current licensure to practice clinical social work in the State of Maine. Must have a valid State of Maine Driver#s license and show proof of auto insurance....

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Salary for Social Worker Jobs in Brewer, ME

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Highest Education Level

Social Workers in Brewer, ME offer the following education background
Master's Degree
57.0%
Bachelor's Degree
30.8%
Doctorate Degree
4.0%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
High School or GED
2.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%



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